Aerospatiale ATR 42-320 C-GWEA

Summary

On 14 December 2017 at about 00:12 local time, a Aerospatiale ATR 42-320 registered C-GWEA, operated by West Wind Aviation, was involved in an accident near Fond-du-Lac, Canada. The number of people on board was not recorded. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

Date

14 December 2017 at 00:12

Classification

Accident

Location

Fond-du-Lac, Canada

Nearest airport

Fond-du-Lac (CZFD)

Coordinates

Not recorded

Aircraft

Aerospatiale ATR 42-320

Registration

C-GWEA

Category

Airplane

Engines

2

Operator

West Wind Aviation

Operating rule

Non-U.S., Commercial

Phase of flight

Not recorded

Route

Fond-du-Lac → Stoney Rapids

Aircraft damage

Destroyed

NTSB number

ENG18WA016

Injuries not recorded.

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB narrative

The Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) has notified the NTSB of an accident involving an Aerospatiale ATR 42-320, which occurred on December 13, 2017. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the TSB investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13 as the State of Manufacturer and Design of airplane components. All investigative information will be released by the TSB.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.